        /* --- BRAND DESIGN TOKENS --- */
        :root {
            --organic-gold: #CCD67F;
            --natural-green: #5B7E3C;
            --fresh-harvest: #9AD872;
            --forest-green: #468432;
            --charcoal-text: #1B1B1B;
            --cream-bg: #FDFCF7;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --font-serif: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
            --transition-smooth: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        }

        /* --- LAYOUT RESET --- */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        }

        body {
            background-color: var(--cream-bg);
            color: var(--charcoal-text);
            font-family: var(--font-serif);
            line-height: 1.8;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* --- TYPOGRAPHIC UTILITIES --- */
        h1, h2, h3, h4 {
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        p {
            font-weight: 300;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            opacity: 0.95;
        }

        .chapter-heading {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
            color: var(--charcoal-text);
        }

        .chapter-heading::after {
            content: "✦";
            display: block;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--natural-green);
            margin-top: 1rem;
            font-weight: 300;
        }

        a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* --- FIXED NAVIGATION HEADER --- */
        .botanical-header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 1000;
            background: rgba(253, 252, 247, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(70, 132, 50, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 22px 5%;
        }

        .logo-area {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            color: var(--forest-green);
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .navigation-dock {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 35px;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .navigation-dock a {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            position: relative;
            padding: 6px 0;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .navigation-dock a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0;
            height: 1px;
            background-color: var(--natural-green);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .navigation-dock a:hover::after,
        .navigation-dock a.active-link::after {
            width: 100%;
            left: 0;
        }

        .action-journey-btn {
            background-color: var(--forest-green);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 12px 24px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border-radius: 0;
            border: 1px solid var(--forest-green);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .action-journey-btn:hover {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--forest-green);
        }

        /* Responsive Mobile Hamburger Trigger Matrix */
        .hamburger-menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
            width: 24px;
            height: 18px;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 1100;
        }

        .hamburger-menu-toggle span {
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--charcoal-text);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* --- MULTIPAGE CONTAINER SYSTEMS --- */
        .atlas-page-layer {
            display: none;
            margin-top: 85px;
            animation: layerReveal 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) forwards;
        }

        .atlas-page-layer.active-layer {
            display: block;
        }

        @keyframes layerReveal {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        /* --- INTRODUCTORY HERO TEMPLATES --- */
        .editorial-hero {
            height: 70vh;
            width: 100%;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 0 6%;
            position: relative;
        }

        .editorial-hero::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
            background: rgba(27, 27, 27, 0.25);
        }

        .hero-title-card {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            max-width: 900px;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .hero-title-card h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        /* --- HOME CHAPTER VIEW DETAILS --- */
        .hero-farm-gate {
            height: 120vh;
            width: 100%;
            position: relative;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(27,27,27,0.3), rgba(27,27,27,0.1)), 
                        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500937386664-56d1dfef3854?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80') center center;
            background-size: cover;
            background-attachment: fixed;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 0 6%;
        }

        .hero-farm-gate-content {
            max-width: 950px;
            color: var(--white);
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .hero-farm-gate-content h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .hero-farm-gate-content p {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            max-width: 750px;
            margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }

        /* Section 2: Why Organic Matters */
        .section-organic-difference {
            background-color: var(--organic-gold);
            padding: 120px 6%;
        }

        .editorial-lead-block {
            max-width: 850px;
            margin: 0 auto 70px auto;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .editorial-lead-block p {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
            color: var(--charcoal-text);
        }

        .editorial-three-columns {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 45px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .editorial-column-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--natural-green);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(27,27,27,0.1);
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }

        /* Section 3: The Harvest Alternating Flows */
        .section-harvest-flow {
            background-color: var(--fresh-harvest);
            padding: 120px 6%;
        }

        .harvest-alternating-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 60px;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto 80px auto;
        }

        .harvest-alternating-row:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .harvest-alternating-row.row-reversed {
            direction: rtl;
        }

        .harvest-alternating-row.row-reversed .harvest-text-panel {
            direction: ltr;
        }

        .harvest-image-frame {
            height: 500px;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }

        .harvest-text-panel h3 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--forest-green);
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        /* Section 4: Fullscreen Quote Frame */
        .fullscreen-harvest-feature {
            height: 130vh;
            width: 100%;
            background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.15), rgba(0,0,0,0.2)), 
                              url('https://i.pinimg.com/736x/6b/19/cb/6b19cb01f27c82e6652f64ed55110123.jpg');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-attachment: fixed;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 0 8%;
        }

        .fullscreen-harvest-feature h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--white);
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 900px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }

        /* Section 5: The Meal Collection */
        .section-meal-collection {
            background-color: var(--forest-green);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 120px 6%;
        }

        .meals-story-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
        }

        .meal-story-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            padding: 40px 30px;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .meal-story-card:hover {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--charcoal-text);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .meal-story-card h4 {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .meal-story-card p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* Section 6: Kitchen Philosophy */
        .section-kitchen-philosophy {
            background-color: var(--organic-gold);
            padding: 120px 6%;
        }

        .split-layout-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
            gap: 70px;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 1150px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .split-image-aside {
            height: 600px;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
        }

        .split-text-aside h2 {
            font-size: 2.6rem;
            color: var(--forest-green);
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
        }

        /* Section 7: Community Table */
        .section-community-table {
            background-color: var(--natural-green);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 120px 6%;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .community-stories-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .community-testimonial-block {
            border-left: 2px solid var(--organic-gold);
            padding-left: 25px;
        }

        .community-testimonial-block p {
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .community-testimonial-block span {
            display: block;
            margin-top: 15px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            color: var(--organic-gold);
        }

        /* --- GLOBAL ATOMIC ARCHITECTURE ELEMENTS --- */
        .generic-editorial-frame {
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 100px 4%;
        }

        .longform-chapter-block {
            margin-bottom: 90px;
        }

        .longform-chapter-block:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .longform-chapter-block h2 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--forest-green);
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(27,27,27,0.06);
            padding-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .longform-chapter-block.inverted-color h2 {
            color: var(--organic-gold);
            border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        }

        /* Forms Layout Matrix */
        .split-form-matrix {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
            gap: 60px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .botanical-form-element {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .form-input-node {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 16px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(91, 126, 60, 0.25);
            background: var(--white);
            font-family: var(--font-serif);
            font-size: 1rem;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .form-input-node:focus {
            border-color: var(--forest-green);
        }

        /* --- CHRONICLE FOOTER SYSTEM --- */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--forest-green);
            color: var(--organic-gold);
            padding: 100px 6% 50px 6%;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .footer-columns-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.3fr repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 50px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(204, 214, 127, 0.15);
            padding-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .footer-column h3, .footer-column h4 {
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .footer-column p {
            color: var(--white);
            opacity: 0.85;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .footer-column ul {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-column ul li {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .footer-column ul li a {
            color: var(--organic-gold);
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .footer-column ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .footer-closing-signature {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 50px;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--white);
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        /* --- RESPONSIVE STRUCTURAL MEDIA MATRIX --- */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .meals-story-grid, .editorial-three-columns, .community-stories-row {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
            .harvest-alternating-row, .split-layout-container, .split-form-matrix {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 40px;
            }
            .harvest-alternating-row.row-reversed {
                direction: ltr;
            }
            .footer-columns-container {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .navigation-dock, .action-journey-btn {
                display: none;
            }
            .hamburger-menu-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            /* Mobile Hamburger Expansion State Engine */
            .navigation-dock.mobile-drawer-expanded {
                display: flex !important;
                position: fixed;
                top: 0; left: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
                background-color: var(--cream-bg);
                z-index: 1050;
                flex-direction: column;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 25px;
                animation: layerReveal 0.4s ease forwards;
            }

            .navigation-dock.mobile-drawer-expanded a {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
                font-weight: 700;
            }

            .hamburger-menu-toggle.open-state span:nth-child(1) {
                transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
            }
            .hamburger-menu-toggle.open-state span:nth-child(2) {
                opacity: 0;
            }
            .hamburger-menu-toggle.open-state span:nth-child(3) {
                transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
            }

            .meals-story-grid, .editorial-three-columns, .community-stories-row, .footer-columns-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .split-image-aside, .harvest-image-frame {
                height: 350px;
            }
        }
        .footer-newsletter-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 50px;
    margin-top: 80px;
    padding-top: 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.newsletter-card {
    padding: 40px;
    background: #faf8f3;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.newsletter-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.newsletter-card p {
    line-height: 1.8;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    background: #fff;
    font-family: inherit;
    outline: none;
}

.newsletter-form button {
    padding: 16px 28px;
    border: none;
    background: #243c2c;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
    opacity: 0.85;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-newsletter-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}